Brand: Small items
A general purpose sharpening stone, great for sharpening kitchen knives and other bladed items. This is a natural stone, from the Pyrenees area in the north of Spain. The stone is set into a wooden case for stability during use. Measures 200 x 33mm...
£37.00
Ex Tax:£30.83
Brand: Small items
On permanent display at MOMA New York and based around a replaceable mechanism unchanged and in production since 1929, the Chantry sharpener consists of 2 rolling butchers steels, mounted at the perfect sharpening angle within a stable, heavy, easy-grip, cast iron case. Whilst not a magic bullet for..
£51.00
Ex Tax:£42.50
Brand: Small items
On permanent display at MOMA New York, and based around a replaceable mechanism originally designed for use by the meat processing industry and in unchanged production since 1929. The Chantry sharpener consists of 2 rolling spring loaded butchers steels, mounted at the perfect sharpening angle withi..
£51.00
Ex Tax:£42.50
Brand: Small items
On permanent display at MOMA New York, and based around a replaceable mechanism originally designed for use by the meat processing industry and in unchanged production since 1929. The Chantry sharpener consists of 2 rolling spring loaded butchers steels, mounted at the perfect sharpening angle withi..
£51.00
Ex Tax:£42.50
Brand: Small items
A pair of replacement steels for chantry sharpeners, for when your old ones need replacing. Simply remove the existing pair and insert the new ones and you’ll be ready to go...
£15.00
Ex Tax:£12.50
A pair of 9” French style tailor’s shears made in chrome-plated carbon steel, with a straight, rather than sidebent, profile and sharp blades for smooth and clean cutting all the way to the tip. Perfect for demanding jobs, including thick fabrics, and cutting away from a flat surface — the straight ..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
A pair of fully nickel-plated carbon steel tailor’s shears for the cutting of heavier weight fabrics or several layers at a time. In a classic side-bent model, made for cutting accurately on a tabletop — the side-bent shape allows the scissors to lie as flat as possible against the tabletop, minimis..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
A pair of fully nickel-plated carbon steel tailor’s shears for the cutting of heavier weight fabrics or several layers at a time. In a classic side-bent model, made for cutting accurately on a tabletop – the side-bent shape allows the scissors to lie as flat as possible against the tabletop, minimis..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
Brand: Large items
A simple six peg hanging rack for keeping your most used larger garden tools within easy reach, made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visually impaired craftsmen find skilled employment in the hand manufacture of brushes an..
£23.00
Ex Tax:£19.17
Brand: Vaasan Aito Saippua
A remarkable pure vegetable hand and ‘universal household’ soap made using traditional methods and using century old cast iron plant in Vaasa on the west coast of Finland. With a gritted texture akin to sharkskin, easy rinsing, and said to be effective in cold and even brackish waters it is good for..
£5.00
Ex Tax:£4.17
Brand: Small items
A diminutive pair of embroidery scissors made from sharpened nickel-plated carbon steel with a gold-plated handle. Perfect for snipping threads in any embroidery or sewing project. Made in Italy by Alpen, located in Premana, a small village in the mountains of Lombardy known for its rich history in ..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
Brand: Small items
A compact, yet effective pair of haberdashery scissors made from nickel-plated carbon steel. Great for general sewing and fabric snipping, these are safe to place in a pocket for easy access as no sharp edges are present while closed. Made in Italy by Alpen, located in Premana, a small village in th..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
Brand: Small items
A handsome, well balanced pair of brushed stainless steel dressmaker’s or sewing scissors, ideal for general sewing use, and for the precise cutting of fabric and threads. These well-crafted scissors have beautifully shaped bows, or handles, for comfortable use over long periods. Made from AISI 420 ..
£44.00
Ex Tax:£36.67
Made in France, a small round metal tin containing roughly 120 fine n°5 (1/4") classic dressmakers pins, with a diameter of 0.70 mm for a length of 32 mm. These pins are highly recommended for light fabrics. The tin is covered with a round label representing 'French genius, enlightening the wo..
£10.50
Ex Tax:£8.75
Brand: Small items
A fully nickel plated and mirror polished pair of high quality dressmaker's shears, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Lighter than Tailor's shears, Wiss style dressmaker's shears are intended for the cutting of lighter dressmaking fabrics...
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
Brand: Small items
A pair of double-pointed nickel-plated, high quality dressmaker's shears with black bows or handles and tightening bolt, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. These double pointed tailor's shears are heavy-duty, long-bladed cutting tools with ..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A pair of high quality, mirror polished stainless steel kitchen and household scissors, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek — one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. These heavy duty multi-functional kitchen scissors have beautifully crafted bows, or handles, resulting in elevated ..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
Brand: Small items
A fully nickel plated and mirror polished pair of high quality embroidery scissors with large bows (handles) made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Perfect for detailed work, snipping threads or cutting out precise shapes, the large bows make t..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
Brand: Small items
A fully nickel plated and mirror polished pair of high quality dressmaker's shears, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Tailor's shears have long, sharp blades for cutting fabric with accuracy and ease, especially for heavy-duty materials an..
£49.00
Ex Tax:£40.83
Brand: Small items
A pair of nickel plated high quality dressmaker's shears with black bows or handles and tightening bolt, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Tailor's shears have long, sharp blades for cutting fabric with accuracy and ease, especially for he..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A pair of nickel plated high quality dressmaker's shears with black bows or handles and tightening bolt, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Tailor's shears have long, sharp blades for cutting fabric with accuracy and ease, especially for he..
£25.00
Ex Tax:£20.83
Brand: Small items
A fully nickel plated and mirror polished pair of high quality sewing scissors, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek, one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Sartina translates as 'little seamstress' — these smaller, lighter sewing scissors are great for accurate cutting out, as wel..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
A pair of nickel plated and mirror polished high quality dressmaker's shears with dark red bows or handles, made in Premana, Italy, by Fennek — one of this historical scissor-making town's oldest makers. Lighter than Tailor's shears, Wiss style dressmaker's shears are intended for the cutting of lig..
£25.00
Ex Tax:£20.83
Made in France, a folding pack of 40 needles to cover most general sewing requirements, with a Toile de Jouy motif on the exterior and Plaisirs de la campagne on the inside. Contains a range of needles as follows: sharp point — 6 n°5 long needles, 6 n°7 long needles, 4 n°9 long needles, 2 n°3 ..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
Brand: Small items
A pair of 4 inch chrome-plated scissors of a pattern originating in Rouen, Northern France. These scissors were traditionally favoured by the cloth merchants of Paris as their double rounded blades neither snagged whilst cutting cloth, nor whilst stored in pockets for easy access and regular use. Ma..
£29.50
Ex Tax:£24.58
Brand: Small items
A pair of 14cm chrome-plated scissors of a pattern originating in Rouen, Northern France. These scissors were traditionally favoured by the cloth merchants of Paris as their double rounded blades neither snagged whilst cutting cloth, nor whilst stored in pockets for easy access and regular use. Made..
£32.50
Ex Tax:£27.08
Made in France, a small round metal tin containing roughly 16 ball-ended safety pins, measuring 30mm in length. These pins are highly recommended for light fabrics, and the ball serves to prevent tearing and snagging. The tin is covered with a round label with a depiction of a sewing lesson. O..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Made in France, a small round metal tin containing roughly 30 classic safety pins, measuring 23mm in length. These pins are highly recommended for light fabrics. The tin is covered with a round label with a 'Toile de Joy' pattern. Open the tin using the small key on the side, just like a tin o..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Small items
A classic pair of stork-shaped embroidery scissors made from nickel-plated carbon steel with a gold-plated handle. The fine, pointed ‘beak’ and cranked ‘neck’ of this pattern provide a perfect pair of embroidery scissors, for fine and accurate snipping. Made in Italy by Alpen, located in Premana, a ..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
A classic pair of stork-shaped embroidery scissors made from nickel-plated carbon steel with a gold-plated handle. The fine, pointed ‘beak’ and cranked ‘neck’ of this pattern provide a perfect pair of embroidery scissors, for fine and accurate snipping. Made in Italy by Alpen, located in Premana, a ..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
A beech haberdasher's metre stick or rule produced for the Bohin company in Turkey by a drawing tool manufacturer specialising in wooden measuring instruments since 1947. Designed to quickly measure lengths of cloth the metre stick is marked on both sides with reversed scales (counting up in opposit..
£21.50
Ex Tax:£17.92
Brand: Small items
A discerning gift set, perfect for those new to sewing or those who have been practising the craft for years. This set contains two pairs of scissors from WaSa in Solingen, Germany — expert producers of high-quality sewing scissors — a pair each of gold handled embroidery scissors and sewing scissor..
£89.00
Ex Tax:£74.17
Brand: Small items
Double curve silver-plated embroidery scissors with small, fine, and easy-to-manage blades that allow you to cut threads precisely. Particularly practical for embroidery, the curved blades allow you to cut threads in delicate places. The curved handles avoid your wrist inhibiting your movements, the..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Small items
These elegantly simple embroidery scissors have small, thin and easy-to-handle blades, to allow you to cut threads precisely. Specially designed for left-handers, these scissors are the product of skilled craftsmanship combined with modern production techniques, being hot-forged and finished by hand..
£24.75
Ex Tax:£20.63
Brand: Small items
A pair of sturdy WaSa scissors with long handles and short blades, made especially for accurately cutting through prepared buttonholes. Made from forged carbon steel, fully nickel-plated, for a clean cut, right up to the tip.Founded in 1907 by August Waldmin and Fritz Saam, Waldmin & Saam (AKA W..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
Brand: Small items
An elegantly simple pair of embroidery scissors, measuring 3.5" in length, with cleverly shaped handles giving a further finger-rest, increasing the user's control for greater accuracy. Made from forged carbon steel plated in nickel, with gold-plated handles. Their fine points and highly sharpened b..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
Brand: Small items
An elegantly simple pair of sewing scissors, measuring 5.5" in length, with cleverly shaped handles giving a further finger-rest, increasing the user's control for greater accuracy. Made from forged carbon steel plated in nickel, with gold-plated handles. Their fine points and highly sharpened blade..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A pair of gold-plated carbon steel embroidery scissors in the form of a proud cockerel, with long, narrow blades for accurate snipping. Founded in 1907 by August Waldmin and Fritz Saam, Waldmin & Saam (AKA WaSa) are known particularly for the delicacy of their embroidery snips — many of WaS..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
A pair of handsomely formed scissors, specifically made for cutting through felting and other thick materials used in the millinery process. Made from forged carbon steel, blued for protection, with beautifully formed bows for comfortable handling and curved shanks to assist with leverage. Foun..
£79.50
Ex Tax:£66.25
Brand: Small items
A pair of nickel plated, black lacquered offset handled professional pinking shears with extra deep, variably raked teeth for a satisfyingly crisp pinked cut. Put-together and finished from hot forged blanks in the workshops of WaSa, Solingen. Founded in 1907 by August Waldmin and Fritz Saam, Waldmi..
£59.00
Ex Tax:£49.17
Brand: Small items
A beautiful set of sewing scissors from the highly regarded WaSa manufactory in Solingen, Germany. Two pairs of finest quality classic stork scissors, one measuring 3.5", the other a much rarer 6.5", are accompanied by a gold plated thimble. Both are made from forged carbon steel plated in nickel, w..
£135.00
Ex Tax:£112.50
Brand: Small items
A beautiful pair of classic stork scissors, measuring an unusually large 6.5" in length. Made from forged carbon steel plated in nickel, with gold-plated handles. Their fine points and highly sharpened blades make these a joy to use for smaller sewing projects and embroidery. These stork scissors mi..
£75.00
Ex Tax:£62.50
Brand: Small items
A pair of sturdy WaSa weaver's shears, used for trimming the pile of woven pieces, to ensure an even pile, as well as clipping loose threads, etc. With large bows and short curved shanks, these strong scissors will make short work of thicker threads. Made from forged carbon steel, blued for protecti..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
Steel and nickel plated hot forged, hand ground, paired, and finished 5.5 inch Catalan sewing scissors, with one pointed and one rounded tip for detailed work hopefully with minimal potential for snagging. From the workshops of Cuchillería Pallarès the one surviving knife and tool maker in a town on..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
Steel and nickel plated hot forged, hand ground, paired, and finished 8 inch elegant Catalan dressmaking scissors, with one pointed and one rounded tip for detailed work hopefully with minimal potential for snagging. From the workshops of Cuchillería Pallarès the one surviving knife and tool maker i..
£26.50
Ex Tax:£22.08
Brand: Small items
A fine, high quality universal polishing compound for cleaning metals, honing blades on leather strops, and especially revitalising brass or raw aluminium Kaweco pens, resulting in a high gloss, water repellent finish with some protection against corrosion. Not suited to use on painted, lacquered me..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
A little leather scabbard or sheath made entirely from natural regenerated leather, an environmentally-friendly material created with waste leather fibres combined with plant based materials. This little pouch will protect both you and your knife, and is compatible with Opinel No.8 and No.6 knives, ..
£14.50
Ex Tax:£12.08
Brand: Small items
A small, portable natural sharpening stone of about 320 to 400 grit. Quarried in the vicinity of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, this is a good stone for regular sharpening of all pocket knives, especially when travelling or camping when bench stones might be too impractically heavy to carry. Used with wa..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Small items
A small and portable natural sharpening stone quarried in the Pyrenees, from Pallarès Solsona of Catalonia. Natural stone is very hard and will quickly sharpen blades of kitchen or pockets knives, or garden tools. Use wet (soak for a few minutes first. 10cm x 1.5cm x 1.5cm...
£9.00
Ex Tax:£7.50
Brand: Small items
A natural sharpening stone quarried in the Pyrenees, from Pallarès Solsona of Catalonia. Natural stone is very hard and will quickly sharpen blades of kitchen or pockets knives, or garden tools. The oval profile is great for blades with curved edges, as well as straight. Use wet (soak for a few minu..
£15.00
Ex Tax:£12.50